Maria Sharapova

Maria Sharapova

actress

Maria Sharapova was born on Apr 19, 1987 in Russia]. Maria Sharapova's big-screen debut came with Ocean's Eight directed by Gary Ross in 2018.

Maria started hitting tennis balls at the age of four. At the age of six, Maria Sharapova participated in a exhibition in Moscow that featured Martina Navratilova. So, at the age of nine, she began training at Nick Bollettieri's Tennis Academy located in Bradenton, Florida, USA. Therefore, during those two years, she was separated from her mother for two year due to visa restrictions and finances. Maria occasionally travels with her father and works with tennis coach managers Michael Baroch and Robert Lansdorp. During her leisure time off court, Maria's interest includes modeling in fashion, singing, jazz dancing and movies (Pearl Harbor (2001)). Maria enjoys reading books of her interest in the "Sherlock Holmes" and "Pippi Longstocking" collection series. Basically, Maria's favorite dessert is 'anything'. Maria favors Russian music and food, but except for Italian bread.

  • Birthday

    Apr 19, 1987
  • Place of Birth

    Nyagan, Khanty-Mansiyskiy AO, Tyumenskaya oblast, RSFSR, USSR [now Khanty-Mansiyskiy AO - Yugra, Russia]
  • Also known

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Awards

5 wins & 4 nominations

ESPY Awards
2014
Best Tennis Player - Female
Winner - ESPY
2012
Best Tennis Player - Female
Winner - ESPY
2012
Best Athlete - Female
Winner - ESPY
2008
Best Tennis Player - Female
Winner - ESPY

Movies & TV Shows

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Movies